1982 Nissan Stanza vs. 1976 Peugeot 304
To start off, 1982 Nissan Stanza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1982 Nissan Stanza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Stanza | 1976 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Stanza | 304 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |