1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 21 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, 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 449 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, 2007 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Stanza | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Stanza | Astra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |