2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Hyundai XG 350

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG 350 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 195 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 368 kg more than 2002 Hyundai XG 350.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. 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) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (293 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG 350.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2002 Hyundai XG 350
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Silverado XG 350
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 293 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1992 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2630 mm


 

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