1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 25 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 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 183 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, 1986 Nissan Stanza (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Stanza | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
| Model | Stanza | Accent |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1119 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4046 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2499 mm |
