2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 50 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (235 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 830 kg more than 2007 Dodge Durango. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Durango (407 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2007 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Express | Durango |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 102 L |