2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Xedos 9 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
| Model | Silverado | 9 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 312 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2760 mm |
