2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (455 Nm). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.

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2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car
Make Chevrolet Oldsmobile
Model Silverado 442 Indy Pace Car
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 365 HP
Torque 455 Nm 679 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 104.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 108 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats