2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 328 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (427 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 1993 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Silverado | Verada |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2730 mm |
