2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 720 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (297 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1986 Nissan Stanza
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Terracan Stanza
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1809 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 936 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm


 

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