1978 Nissan Stanza vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 693 kg more than 1978 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Nissan Stanza | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Nissan | Jeep |
| Model | Stanza | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
