2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. Both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche are equipped with a 5,326 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 295 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 178 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Express | Avalanche |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 2563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 117 L |