1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Porsche 3400

To start off, 2000 Porsche 3400 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 3400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche 3400. (359 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche 3400.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Porsche 3400
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Silverado 3400
Year Released 1999 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5967 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 296 HP 310 HP
Torque 488 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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