2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1989 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Viper (400 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1989 Dodge Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Viper (610 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (488 Nm). This means 1989 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1989 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Viper |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 7994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2674 kg | 1454 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 83 L |