2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 31 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 155 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, 2008 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fusion | Stanza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |