1996 Chevrolet Impala 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 Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 5,733 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Impala (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 516 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Impala.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Impala (447 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Impala | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Impala | Express |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 117 L |