1992 Ford Corsair vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 175 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 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Corsair | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Corsair | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
