2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1957 Morris Isis

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis 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 (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1957 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1957 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1957 Morris Isis
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Silverado Isis
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2470 mm


 

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