1982 Nissan Stanza vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 23 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 2,295 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 970 kg more than 1982 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Stanza. 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Stanza | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Stanza | Rexton |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2295 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |