1985 Honda Prelude vs. 1985 Nissan Stanza
To start off, both 1985 Honda Prelude and 1985 Nissan Stanza were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Honda Prelude weights approximately 95 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Honda Prelude (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Honda Prelude | 1985 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Prelude | Stanza |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1829 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |