2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Ford F-250
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (319 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (498 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford F-250. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 2002 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | F-250 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 319 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3490 mm |