2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1985 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda RX-7 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 30 more horse power than 1985 Mazda RX-7. (165 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1985 Mazda RX-7. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda RX-7. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1985 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Express | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 225 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2430 mm |