1998 Alpina B 10 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1998 Alpina B 10 is newer by 19 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 737 kg more than 1979 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, 1998 Alpina B 10 (490 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alpina B 10 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 10 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |