2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Datsun 260Z.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Datsun 260Z | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Datsun |
| Model | Express | 260Z |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4135 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |
