2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta 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 (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 930 kg more than 1994 Ford Fiesta. 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 1994 Ford Fiesta. 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 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Silverado | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2450 mm |