2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Silverado and 2008 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Silverado | LX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 506 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2860 mm |