2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru G3X 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 97 more horse power than 2003 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1212 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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 (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Express | G3X |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 354 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2222 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 41 L |
