2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 22 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 678 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Hemi Super 8 | Stanza |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2410 mm |
