2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Riley RM A

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley RM A would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1955 Riley RM A.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1955 Riley RM A
Make Chevrolet Riley
Model Express RM A
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Size 5326 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1236 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2870 mm


 

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