1983 Nissan Stanza vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 23 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Nissan Stanza | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
| Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
| Model | Stanza | SV 6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3080 mm |
