2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Toyota Century
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Century. (154 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 737 kg more than 1993 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Toyota Century. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1993 Toyota Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Express | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2870 mm |