2003 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 795 kg more than 1977 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 Isuzu VehiCross (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Isuzu VehiCross | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
| Model | VehiCross | Stanza |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
