2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 24 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. (246 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 520 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (560 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Express | S |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 3997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 560 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 88 L |