2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Forester 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 (353 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Subaru Forester
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Silverado Forester
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 0 HP
Torque 353 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2680 mm


 

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