1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo V70 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo V70 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 V70 | |
| Make | Nissan | Volvo |
| Model | Stanza | V70 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1809 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2820 mm |
