2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Mini Roadster

To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 839 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Roadster. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Roadster. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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 2013 Mini Roadster
Make Chevrolet Mini
Model Silverado Roadster
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 279 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3758 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1391 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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