2000 Honda NSX vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Honda NSX. (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda NSX weights approximately 199 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda NSX | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | NSX | Silverado |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 129 L |