2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. (162 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Verada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1992 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Silverado | Verada |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2730 mm |
