2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile O4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile O4 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 98 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (187 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 925 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Express | O4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2720 mm |
