2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 245 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Getz 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.

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2008 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Silverado Getz
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L