2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2003 Saleen S7
To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet Silverado and 2003 Saleen S7 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 357 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 528 kg more than 2003 Saleen S7.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2003 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2003 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado | 2003 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saleen |
Model | Silverado | S7 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 550 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2692 mm |