2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda NSX 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 36 more horse power than 2003 Honda NSX. (249 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 995 kg more than 2003 Honda NSX. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda NSX. (287 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 2003 Honda NSX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Express | NSX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 249 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |
