1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 835 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Camaro | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Camaro | Express |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 400 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3440 mm |