2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1998 Kia Capital

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Kia Capital 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 239 more horse power than 1998 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Capital.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Capital.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1998 Kia Capital
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Silverado Capital
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2530 mm


 

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