2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 293 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 1983 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Express | Cougar |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2650 mm |