2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Silverado and 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model Silverado CC8S
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6000 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 341 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2659 mm


 

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