2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2010 Lotus Evora is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lotus Evora (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lotus Evora weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 2010 Lotus Evora. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lotus Evora. (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2010 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Silverado | Evora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3063 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 90 L |