2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 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 47 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 921 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra. (321 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Express Vectra
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 321 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2406 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1510 mm


 

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