2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 819 kg more than 2001 Nissan AXY. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | AXY |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 73 L |