2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1977 Holden Statesman. (214 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Statesman weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Express | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 400 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2900 mm |