2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1974 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont 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 237 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1974 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Silverado | Belmont |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2830 mm |