1980 Nissan Stanza vs. 1973 Volkswagen K 70
To start off, 1980 Nissan Stanza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen K 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen K 70 would be higher. At 1,807 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Volkswagen K 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Volkswagen K 70 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1980 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1980 Nissan Stanza | 1973 Volkswagen K 70 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Stanza | K 70 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1807 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |