2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 2 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1564 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour. 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 2006 Smart ForFour. 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 (447 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Chevrolet | Smart |
Model | Silverado | ForFour |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5358 cc | 1099 cc |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2379 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 47 L |