2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1900 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. 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 (400 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1970 Honda Z | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Express | Z |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2010 mm |
