1982 Nissan Stanza vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster 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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Stanza. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 1982 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1982 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Nissan Stanza 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Stanza Vroomster
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2390 mm


 

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