2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 5 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) has 190 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1383 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 110 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2702 mm |
