1983 Nissan Stanza vs. 1968 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1983 Nissan Stanza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr Haflinger would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 226 kg more than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Steyr Haflinger 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, 1983 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr Haflinger.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Nissan Stanza | 1968 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Stanza | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1510 mm |