1978 Nissan Stanza vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash is newer by 30 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 93 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Splash weights approximately 95 kg more than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Nissan Stanza (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1978 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Stanza | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
Model | Stanza | Splash |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |