2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Toyota Soarer

To start off, 2004 Toyota Soarer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 543 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Soarer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2004 Toyota Soarer (430 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. (386 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. 2004 Toyota Soarer has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Silverado has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Toyota Soarer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2004 Toyota Soarer
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Soarer
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4292 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Torque 386 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2630 mm


 

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