2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (429 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 646 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai Genesis (509 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (488 Nm). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Express | Genesis |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 429 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 509 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 77 L |