2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1994 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane 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 87 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 815 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (348 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1994 Ford Fairlane
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Fairlane
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 348 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2930 mm


 

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