2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Corvette and 2005 Chevrolet Express were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 756 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Chevrolet Express
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Express
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2226 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 117 L


 

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