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Nissan Stanza T11 1.6 (82 Hp)
Overall Rating
Nissan Stanza:
The Nissan Violet is a compact car that was first released in Japan in 1973 and produced until 1992. It was initially exclusive to Nissan's Japanese Nissan Cherry Store dealerships, as a larger companion to the Nissan Cherry.
In 1977 the second generation arrived. This was split into two additional lines, the Nissan Auster and the Nissan Stanza. All three models bore the A10 series identifier, and were built in Japan at the Hiratsuka and Yokosuka assembly plants. The Stanza was exclusive to Japanese Nissan dealerships called Nissan Satio Store as a larger companion to the smaller Nissan Sunny, and the Auster triplet was exclusive to Nissan Prince Store locations as a larger companion to the Nissan Langley....(Read more on Wikipedia)
T11 Overview:
Nissan Stanza (T11). A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Nissan Stanza T11 was produced before Euro NCAP testing began in 1997, so no official rating is available. Safety features would have been basic by modern standards, typical for vehicles of the early 1980s.
1.6 (82 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
With 82 Hp, the 1.6L engine provided basic but reliable performance. It was more suited for city driving and less demanding journeys, feeling somewhat strained on highways.
Fuel Economy
This 1.6L engine was likely the more economical choice in the lineup, offering slightly better fuel efficiency than the 1.8L, making it suitable for budget-conscious buyers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Known for strong reliability and durability
- • Practical and spacious interior for its class
- • Simple, easy-to-maintain mechanicals
- • Comfortable ride quality for daily commuting
Cons:
- • Underpowered by modern standards, especially the 1.6L
- • Dated styling and interior design
- • Basic safety features compared to contemporary vehicles
- • Limited availability of parts for restoration
Specifications:
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Nissan |
| Model: | Stanza |
| Generation: | T11 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 (82 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1981 |
| End of production: | 1985 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Engine: | |
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| Power: | 82 Hp |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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