1998 Lexus ES vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1998 Lexus ES is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus ES (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus ES weights approximately 594 kg more than 1986 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 Lexus ES (304 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lexus ES | 1986 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | ES | Stanza |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |