2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1510 kg more than 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (488 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado R 390 GT1
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 637 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2730 mm


 

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