2010 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Silverado and 2010 Subaru Forester were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 236 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Forester.
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2010 Chevrolet Silverado | 2010 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Silverado | Forester |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 516 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 64 L |