2009 Ford Bantam vs. 1984 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2009 Ford Bantam is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Stanza (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Ford Bantam. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Bantam weights approximately 138 kg more than 1984 Nissan Stanza.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Bantam | 1984 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Bantam | Stanza |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |