2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 720 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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 (386 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 58 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |