2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Infiniti I

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I 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 71 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 584 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. 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 (454 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti I 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 2002 Infiniti I
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Silverado I
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2760 mm


 

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