1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (217 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2005 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 744 kg more than 2005 Honda Avancier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (379 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2005 Honda Avancier | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Express | Avancier |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4997 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2364 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2770 mm |