2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 666 kg more than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
| Make | Chevrolet | De Tomaso |
| Model | Express | Longchamp |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 5763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2610 mm |
