2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Silverado and 2008 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 248 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2008 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Silverado Jazz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1013 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 42 L


 

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