2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Venza. (269 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Venza.
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 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Venza.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Silverado | 2011 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Venza |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6599 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2780 mm |