1985 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 701 kg more than 1980 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lincoln Mark VII | 1980 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Lincoln | Nissan |
Model | Mark VII | Stanza |
Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |