2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis 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 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 152 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1113 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avensis. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Toyota Avensis
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Silverado Avensis
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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