2007 Acura TSX vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura TSX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura TSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model TSX Silverado
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 6510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 129 L


 

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