2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 7 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 372 kg more than 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (367 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express FJ Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 367 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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