2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-250 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 70 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 167 kg more than 2004 Ford E-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (455 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-250. (389 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Express | E-250 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 132 L |
