1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 12 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Highlander. (280 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 355 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Silverado.

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:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2011 Toyota Highlander
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Highlander
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4796 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2789 mm


 

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