1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (175 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1979 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 164 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1987 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |