1975 Austin Princess vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 849 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess 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:

1975 Austin Princess 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Austin Chevrolet
Model Princess Silverado
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2223 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 2094 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3650 mm


 

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