2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1723 kg more than 1976 Vauxhall Chevette.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1976 Vauxhall Chevette has manual transmission. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Vauxhall Chevette | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | Silverado | Chevette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 36 L |
