2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GX 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 53 more horse power than 2004 Lexus GX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 2004 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
| Model | Express | GX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 2120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2800 mm |
