1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 708 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (142 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Stanza |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 142 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |