1989 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 633 kg more than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette (468 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chevrolet Corvette | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Corvette | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
