2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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 60 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Camry. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 427 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2004 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Camry
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 285 HP 225 HP
Torque 427 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2800 mm


 

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