2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis

To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Ractis. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2006 Toyota Ractis
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Ractis
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1299 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 158 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm


 

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