1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 15 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 529 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Stanza | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Stanza | 911 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1809 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1465 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 |
