2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 757 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2004 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express Accord
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 97.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L


 

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