2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 150 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 279 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Express | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 57 L |