2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Honda Ballade

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1983 Honda Ballade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Ballade.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Ballade. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Ballade.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 1983 Honda Ballade
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express Ballade
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Torque 488 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2330 mm


 

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