1980 Nissan Stanza vs. 2005 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2005 Smart ForFour is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Stanza (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForFour. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart ForFour weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Nissan Stanza (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart ForFour. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Stanza | 2005 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Nissan | Smart |
Model | Stanza | ForFour |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |