2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 935 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Express | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 650 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 67 L |