2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1968 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1968 Pontiac GTO
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Express GTO
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 6549 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 603 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 104.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 69 L


 

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