1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 2 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 470 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.
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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chrysler Executive | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Executive | Stanza |
Year Released | 1983 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2480 mm |