2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1981 Nissan Stanza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (367 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (142 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | Stanza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |