1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. Both 1993 Chevrolet Corvette and 2000 Chevrolet Silverado are equipped with a 5,733 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 326 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. (386 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Silverado
Year Released 1993 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Torque 461 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 64 L


 

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