2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1985 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1985 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Stanza. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Land Rover Range Rover 1985 Nissan Stanza
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model Range Rover Stanza
Year Released 2002 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 81 HP
Torque 439 Nm 130 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2480 mm


 

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