2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1988 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Civic 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 106 more horse power than 1988 Honda Civic. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Civic. (114 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1988 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express Civic
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 114 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1370 mm


 

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