2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 945 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Volt.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Volt. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Silverado | Volt |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 35 L |