2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1076 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (441 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Express Corvette
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 430 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 574 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1247 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 68 L


 

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