2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown 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 214 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 415 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. 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 1983 Toyota Crown. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Crown 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 | 1983 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |