1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Skyhawk | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Skyhawk | Silverado |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3650 mm |