1986 Nissan Stanza vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 27 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), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (245 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 759 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Stanza | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Stanza | C |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4591 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2008 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |