1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1985 Buick Wildcat.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Wildcat (551 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Wildcat 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Wildcat Express
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 353 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2366 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3940 mm


 

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