2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort. 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 (339 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1995 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Escort
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1751 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 132 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1450 mm


 

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