1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 (353 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Cavalier | Express |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 2366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 117 L |
