1963 AC Cobra vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 AC Cobra (271 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1963 AC Cobra.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 AC Cobra (423 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 1963 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Cobra | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Cobra | Express |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4727 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 117 L |