2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Rebel 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 (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (27 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2353 kg more than 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Rebel. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1964 Reliant Rebel has manual transmission. 1964 Reliant Rebel 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 | 1964 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Chevrolet | Reliant |
Model | Silverado | Rebel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2270 mm |