2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 4 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 414 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Express | Polo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1390 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |