1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 860 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Renault Silverado
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 312 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 129 L