2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Concept C would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Uplander (298 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Uplander | Concept C |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |