2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 771 kg more than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1971 Mercedes-Benz 350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | 350 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |