2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Toyota Echo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Echo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Echo would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Echo. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1420 kg more than 2000 Toyota Echo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Echo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Echo. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Echo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Express | Echo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2380 mm |