2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1990 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Corsair 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 189 more horse power than 1990 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1449 kg more than 1990 Ford Corsair. 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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1990 Ford Corsair
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Corsair
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2560 mm


 

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