2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 450 kg more than 1989 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1989 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Model F |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2240 mm |