2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1476 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Matiz | Express |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 117 L |