2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1997 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Saxo 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 136 more horse power than 1997 Citroen Saxo. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1421 kg more than 1997 Citroen Saxo. 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 (353 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen Saxo. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1997 Citroen Saxo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | Saxo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2226 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |