2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F 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 (354 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1339 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. 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 1987 Toyota Model F. 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 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Model F 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.
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2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6100 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2240 mm |