1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Nissan C 52. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan C 52. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (448 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan C 52. (354 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan C 52.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Express | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2830 mm |
