2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Express and 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 161 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Sentra. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1503 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra. 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2005 Nissan Sentra
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Sentra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 175 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2580 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 76 L