2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 26 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (274 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (342 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2013 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Silverado Accord
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 342 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2608 kg 1603 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2725 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 65 L


 

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