1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 22 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 594 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, 2008 Volvo S80 (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Stanza | 2008 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Stanza | S80 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |