2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning (236 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1012 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. (305 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning has manual transmission. 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2003 Vauxhall VX Lightning | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Express | VX Lightning |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 236 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2420 mm |