2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1381 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara. 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | Xsara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2550 mm |