2005 Acura TL vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Acura TL. (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 906 kg more than 2005 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura TL. (323 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | TL | Express |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3209 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2481 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |