2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Express and 2005 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 132 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1048 kg more than 2005 Honda Accord. 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 Honda Accord. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2005 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express Accord
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1532 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L