2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Opel Trixx
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Trixx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Trixx 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 231 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1758 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2004 Opel Trixx | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Silverado | Trixx |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 30 L |
