1997 Alpina B 12 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1997 Alpina B 12 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 1997 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alpina B 12 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 138 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |