2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Tuscan 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 87 more horse power than 1967 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 885 kg more than 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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 1967 TVR Tuscan. 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1967 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1967 TVR Tuscan 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 1967 TVR Tuscan
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Silverado Tuscan
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2290 mm


 

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