2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 2005 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Express | Uplander |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3050 mm |