1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 285 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2004 Chevrolet Express
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Comodoro Express
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 386 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3440 mm


 

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