2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 566 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | Sunny |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2310 mm |