2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus 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 106 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. (194 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1733 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. (272 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Nautilus has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus 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 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Silverado Nautilus
Year Released 2005 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 272 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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