2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 GMC Sonoma
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Express and 2005 GMC Sonoma were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1011 kg more than 2005 GMC Sonoma. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sonoma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2005 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Express | Sonoma |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 190 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 98 L |