2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1996 Ford Mustang

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 Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Mustang 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1996 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1204 kg more than 1996 Ford Mustang. 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 Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Mustang
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2674 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2580 mm