1958 Abarth Renault vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1958 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1958 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1958 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1958 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth Renault | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Renault | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 6510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 4250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 129 L |
