2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. 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 (414 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Chevrolet Pickup | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Silverado | Pickup |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4806 cc | 3276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |