1978 Nissan Stanza vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2001 Spyker C8 is newer by 23 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 195 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, 2001 Spyker C8 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Spyker C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Stanza | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Nissan | Spyker |
Model | Stanza | C8 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |