1965 Buick Electra vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1965 Buick Electra. (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1965 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 64 kg more than 1965 Buick Electra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Buick Electra | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Electra | Silverado |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 98 L |