2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Verada 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 193 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1121 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. 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 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1995 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Silverado Verada
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 354 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2639 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 6100 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2730 mm