2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 403 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Centieme | Silverado |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2197 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 129 L |
