2004 Volvo XC90 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Express. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 Volvo XC90.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 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 Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo XC90. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo XC90 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Volvo | Chevrolet |
Model | XC90 | Express |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2106 kg | 2421 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 117 L |