1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 812 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
Model | Swatch | Silverado |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 2862 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3650 mm |