2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1990 Nissan Presea

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 171 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1990 Nissan Presea
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Presea
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2510 mm


 

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