2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen AAC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen AAC would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 986 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (441 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Express | AAC |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 765 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |
