2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 6 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1341 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Express | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 35 L |