2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 13 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (146 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 496 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Elantra has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2013 Hyundai Elantra
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Silverado Elantra
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1279 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 48 L


 

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