2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 791 kg more than 1998 Ford Windstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1998 Ford Windstar
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Windstar
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1920 mm


 

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