2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 2007 Pontiac Solstice | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
| Model | Express | Solstice |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 49 L |
