2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 4 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 (415 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Commodore. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Commodore 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 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Silverado Commodore
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 360 HP
Torque 415 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 14.4 L/100km