2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1407 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Stanza. (145 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Charger | 1986 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Charger | Stanza |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2480 mm |
