1974 Datsun 260Z vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 147 kg more than 1974 Datsun 260Z.
Because 1974 Datsun 260Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Datsun 260Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Datsun 260Z | 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Datsun | Chevrolet |
Model | 260Z | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2581 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |