1979 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1994 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 100 NX (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Caprice. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 509 kg more than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Caprice (278 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Caprice | 1994 Nissan 100 NX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Caprice | 100 NX |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1644 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |