2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1008 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Silverado | Chevelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 6478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
