2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Express would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2009 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm). This means 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Luxgen |
Model | Express | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1768 mm |