1999 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 13 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 769 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, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi L 200 1986 Nissan Stanza
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model L 200 Stanza
Year Released 1999 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2480 mm