1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 1973 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1986 Nissan Stanza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Stanza (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 Opel Kadett. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1973 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 146 kg more than 1973 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Nissan Stanza (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Opel Kadett. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Stanza | 1973 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Stanza | Kadett |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |