2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Honda Accord
To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 110 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2012 Honda Accord. 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 (489 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord. (219 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Honda Accord | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Express | Accord |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 219 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1469 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |