1996 Fiat Brava vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1996 Fiat Brava is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Brava. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Brava weights approximately 296 kg more than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Fiat Brava (147 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Brava | 1983 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Brava | Stanza |
Year Released | 1996 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |