2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1985 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Stanza.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Stanza. (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Stanza. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1985 Nissan Stanza has manual transmission. 1985 Nissan Stanza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1985 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | CX-9 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2480 mm |