2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1943 Simca 5

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (354 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2079 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1943 Simca 5
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Silverado 5
Year Released 2007 1943
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2639 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 6100 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2010 mm


 

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