2006 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Impala 1979 Nissan Stanza
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Impala Stanza
Year Released 2006 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3884 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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