2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 306 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2860 mm


 

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