2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1991 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Toyota MR2. (154 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 987 kg more than 1991 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota MR2. (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1991 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Express | MR2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |