2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 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 (488 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Express Rexton
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 22.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L


 

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