1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Clubsport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Clubsport would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. (454 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1998 Holden Clubsport has manual transmission. 1998 Holden Clubsport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Holden Clubsport 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Clubsport Silverado
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Torque 583 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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