2006 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 280 kg more than 1979 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 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1979 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Space Star | Stanza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |