2012 Audi Q7 vs. 1981 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (87 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Because 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Stanza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 858 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Stanza. (142 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Audi Q7 | 1981 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q7 | Stanza |
Year Released | 2012 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5394 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5088 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1984 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1737 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3002 mm | 2480 mm |