2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 147 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 242 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (391 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Silverado | Mega Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 4164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 2850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 2290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 3400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 108 L |
