1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 395 kg more than 1977 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (278 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Eclipse | Stanza |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |