2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1973 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1619 kg more than 1973 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1973 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | Violet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 132 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2460 mm |