1979 Nissan Stanza vs. 1995 BMW 730
To start off, 1995 BMW 730 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1979 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 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Nissan Stanza | 1995 BMW 730 | |
| Make | Nissan | BMW |
| Model | Stanza | 730 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2940 mm |
