2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Holden Epica
To start off, 2012 Holden Epica is newer by 7 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 147 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 2012 Holden Epica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Silverado | Epica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4805 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
