1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1987 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Avanti Avanti 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Silverado
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Size 5002 cc 4807 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 3410 mm