1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Express. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 133 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Because 2004 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (448 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Aviator. (407 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Aviator.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Express | Aviator |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 448 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2910 mm |