2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 3 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 95 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 521 kg more than 2008 Renault Trafic. 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 (353 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | Trafic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 90 L |