2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (265 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 172 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Mustang (408 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2000 Ford Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Mustang
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 89.9 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2580 mm