2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1698 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 911. (286 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Silverado | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 286 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2873 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1260 mm |