1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Simca has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Simca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Abarth Simca | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Simca | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 2094 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3650 mm |
