2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2012 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 650 kg more than 2012 Lexus HS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus HS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Express | HS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |