1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Express. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 574 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (379 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (334 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
| Model | Express | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4997 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 379 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2364 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |
