2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 609 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (273 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Land Cruiser Silverado
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 273 Nm 515 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 98 L