2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 918 kg more than 1978 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Sebring | Stanza |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |