2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 392 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Express | Model X |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |
