2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1991 Pontiac 6000

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac 6000. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Pontiac 6000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac 6000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac 6000. (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac 6000.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1991 Pontiac 6000
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Express 6000
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2670 mm