2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1988 Honda Shuttle
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 Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Shuttle 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 195 more horse power than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (90 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Shuttle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1988 Honda Shuttle. 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 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1988 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Express | Shuttle |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 112 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2510 mm |