1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 1999 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1999 Opel Vectra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Vectra (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 534 kg more than 1986 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, 1999 Opel Vectra (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Stanza | 1999 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Stanza | Vectra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |