2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Talbot Tagora 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 80 more horse power than 1981 Talbot Tagora. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1981 Talbot Tagora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1981 Talbot Tagora. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1981 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Express | Tagora |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |