2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. Both 2008 Chevrolet Silverado and 2007 Chevrolet Express are equipped with a 5,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2007 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Silverado | Express |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 2080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 117 L |
