2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1937 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1937 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1937 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1937 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Express | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1937 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 108.2 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
