2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (98 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 866 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | 220 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 7.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 64 L |