2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1984 Ford Meteor
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Meteor 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 123 more horse power than 1984 Ford Meteor. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Meteor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1341 kg more than 1984 Ford Meteor. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Meteor. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1984 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | Meteor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 110 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2370 mm |