2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Laser 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 180 more horse power than 2003 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1310 kg more than 2003 Ford Laser. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2003 Ford Laser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Express | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.3 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2620 mm |