2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda CX-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 110 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda CX-9. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (325 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Silverado | CX-9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 516 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2880 mm |