2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tamora 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 (360 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2000 TVR Tamora. (334 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Tamora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 31 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora. 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 2000 TVR Tamora. 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 (516 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Tamora. (514 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Tamora.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2000 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Silverado | Tamora |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 334 HP |
| Torque | 516 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1230 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 57 L |
