2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette 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 167 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 775 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (238 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Express | Silhouette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 238 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2800 mm |