2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1114 kg more than 2012 Kia Cee'd. 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 (488 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Cee'd. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
Model | Express | Cee'd |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1367 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 53 L |