2003 Buick Blackhawk vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 25 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 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 678 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Blackhawk | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Blackhawk | Stanza |
Year Released | 2003 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7458 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 692 Nm | 138 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2410 mm |