2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Lexus GS

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and 2007 Lexus GS were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 47 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GS. (306 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GS.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus GS. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Lexus GS
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Silverado GS
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 353 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2860 mm


 

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