2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 136 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Silverado DeLuxe
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1397 kg
Vehicle Length 6580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 63 L


 

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