2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. (179 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 844 kg more than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 Chevrolet Express 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Crown Victoria
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 179 HP
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 37 L