2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 256 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 629 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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 2005 Zastava 103. 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 (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2005 Zastava 103 has manual transmission. 2005 Zastava 103 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 2005 Zastava 103
Make Chevrolet Zastava
Model Silverado 103
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Size 5300 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 59 HP
Torque 458 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2510 mm