2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1979 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Stanza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1267 kg more than 1979 Nissan Stanza. 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 (353 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Stanza. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Stanza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1979 Nissan Stanza
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Stanza
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 138 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2410 mm