2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2004 GAZ 3111

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GAZ 3111 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 206 more horse power than 2004 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2004 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1139 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111. 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 2004 GAZ 3111. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GAZ 3111. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GAZ 3111. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2004 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2004 GAZ 3111 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 2004 GAZ 3111
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Silverado 3111
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2287 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2639 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 6100 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2810 mm


 

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