1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 13 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 (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 389 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (291 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | 155 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |