2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 2 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 277 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-350. (475 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | E-350 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 2856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 2120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 132 L |
