1994 Honda Legend vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1994 Honda Legend is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Legend weights approximately 595 kg more than 1980 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, 1994 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Legend | 1980 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Legend | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
