1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1970 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia 2000. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1970 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1970 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lancia 2000 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model 2000 Silverado
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3650 mm