2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Express and 2004 Opel Corsa were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 201 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Express | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.9 L/100km | 3.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 44 L |
