1981 Nissan Stanza vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 32 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 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX 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, 2013 Infiniti JX (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti JX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Nissan Stanza | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Nissan | Infiniti |
Model | Stanza | JX |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4989 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1722 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2901 mm |