2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Rover P4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1955 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 966 kg more than 1955 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Rover P4. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Rover P4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Express | P4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 188 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 52 L |