2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 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 1046 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.

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2005 Chevrolet Express 1982 Mercedes-Benz T
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Express T
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 2307 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2800 mm