2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Joice would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1999 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1999 Kia Joice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Joice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Joice. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Kia Joice | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Express | Joice |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |