2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1957 Fiat 500
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 500 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 271 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 2067 kg more than 1957 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 500. (24 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1957 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Express | 500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 24 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 2980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 38 L |