2008 Mazda 6 vs. 1977 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 6 weights approximately 237 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 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 1977 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 6 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1192 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |