1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (190 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 420 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Camry
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 193 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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