1999 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 867 kg more than 1999 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Corolla | Silverado |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |