2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 TVR Trident. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1965 TVR Trident. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 580 kg more than 1965 TVR Trident. 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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 (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 TVR Trident. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 TVR Trident.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1965 TVR Trident | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | Silverado | Trident |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2290 mm |