2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 994 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (344 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 270 R.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Tahoe 270 R
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 270 HP
Torque 393 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1300 mm


 

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