1981 Nissan Stanza vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2003 Subaru G3X is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru G3X (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Stanza (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Stanza | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Stanza | G3X |
Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |