2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1961 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven 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 157 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1934 kg more than 1961 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Chevrolet Express | 1961 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Express | Seven |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | Van | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 29 L |