2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 291 kg more than 1997 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 338 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3050 mm |