1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 348 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 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 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 348 | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 348 | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
