2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1980 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Stanza.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1980 Nissan Stanza
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Stanza
Year Released 2008 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 352 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm