2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Ford Megastar II
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1446 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Ford Megastar II | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | Megastar II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1993 cc |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 920 kg |
