2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 Fiat 124
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 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 100 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 124. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1406 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1970 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Express | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2430 mm |
