1984 Nissan Stanza vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1984 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Nissan Stanza 2007 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Stanza 911
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1598 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 81 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 882 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2360 mm


 

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