2001 Ford Econoline vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2001 Ford Econoline is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1978 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 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Econoline | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Econoline | Stanza |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |