2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Vectra 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 170 more horse power than 2000 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Opel Vectra. 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 (386 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Vectra. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Express | Vectra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2650 mm |