2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 170 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Express Corolla
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 150 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 80.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2440 mm


 

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