2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 906 kg more than 2004 Holden Zafira. 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 (353 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2004 Holden Zafira
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Express Zafira
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 203 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2366 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2700 mm


 

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