2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 89 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Express | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |