2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Silverado and 2005 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1108 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (407 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Silverado Impreza
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Torque 488 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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