2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (204 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 666 kg more than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. 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 (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (335 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Silverado S-Type
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 340 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L