2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1991 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore 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 185 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Commodore. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Commodore. (293 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1991 Holden Commodore
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Silverado Commodore
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2740 mm