2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 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 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. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 21 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2004 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ranger 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | Ranger |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3200 mm |