2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 29 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra 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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Optra | Stanza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |