2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (219 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (318 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong W Coupe has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Silverado W Coupe
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 219 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2660 kg 1295 kg


 

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