2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Saturn SC
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Saturn SC 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 200 more horse power than 1998 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1998 Saturn SC. 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 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1998 Saturn SC | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saturn |
| Model | Express | SC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2610 mm |
