2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Ford 49
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 924 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. 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 (353 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Ford 49 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | 49 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |
