2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall VX220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall VX220 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2004 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Silverado | VX220 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 36 L |