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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 270 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. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 143 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 63 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 | 3201 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 386 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |