2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 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 12 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 300. (288 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 832 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 300. 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 2013 Chrysler 300. 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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Silverado | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 534 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 1828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1492 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 72 L |