2001 Mercury Mystique vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2001 Mercury Mystique is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercury Mystique (130 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 1983 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1983 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercury Mystique | 1983 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Mystique | Stanza |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 81 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |