2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 202 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1496 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X 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 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Silverado | G3X |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 41 L |