2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 344 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Express | Ram |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4818 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 235 HP |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1814 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 76 L |
