2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 3 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Sentra. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (233 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Nissan Sentra
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Sentra
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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