2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1469 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. 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 (489 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Express RX 4 Coupe
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2616 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2520 mm