2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Jensen SV-8

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2005 Jensen SV-8 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2005 Jensen SV-8.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jensen SV-8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jensen SV-8. (440 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jensen SV-8.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Jensen SV-8
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Tahoe SV-8
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 440 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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