2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Nissan Santana
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1987 Nissan Santana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Santana. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | Santana |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 143 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2560 mm |