2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volvo 140. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volvo 140.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Express | 140 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |