1987 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1995 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 1995 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 765 kg more than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Caprice 1995 Nissan 100 NX
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice 100 NX
Year Released 1987 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5030 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1320 mm


 

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