1978 Nissan Stanza vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 300 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, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Nissan Stanza | 2011 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Stanza | Nubira |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |