2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 Porsche 912
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 912 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1965 Porsche 912. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1965 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Express | 912 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 61 L |
