2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1997 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Laurel 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 200 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Laurel. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Laurel.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Laurel. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Laurel.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1997 Nissan Laurel
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Laurel
Year Released 2007 1997
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2824 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2730 mm


 

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