2005 Toyota Stallion vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Stallion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Stallion would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1502 kg more than 2005 Toyota Stallion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Stallion. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Stallion 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Stallion Silverado
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 516 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1336 kg 2838 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 4018 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 136 L


 

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