1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2012 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2012 Honda Odyssey is newer by 26 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1132 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, 2012 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Nissan Stanza | 2012 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | Stanza | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1809 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5154 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3000 mm |
