1983 Nissan Stanza vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 1989 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Nissan Stanza 1989 Acura Integra
Make Nissan Acura
Model Stanza Integra
Year Released 1983 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2520 mm


 

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