2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS 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 5,999 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 2011 Lexus IS. (306 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus IS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus IS. (375 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2011 Lexus IS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Silverado | IS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |