1979 Nissan Stanza vs. 2009 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 30 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 293 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Nissan Stanza | 2009 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Stanza | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 387 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4967 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1868 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2838 mm |
