1996 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 192 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. (333 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Caprice | Express |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3440 mm |