2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 255 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 503 kg more than 2000 Saleen S7.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saleen S7. 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2000 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2000 Saleen S7 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2000 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saleen |
Model | Silverado | S7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 550 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2692 mm |