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Nissan Titan vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500: towing
For 2024, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has the higher printed conventional maximum, by 4,010 lb. Comparing the best row for the same cab and drivetrain, the Nissan Titan is higher in 0 of 3 setups and the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in 3. Across 15 model years where both are cited, the Nissan Titan led 0 times, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 15 times.
Every figure is a printed manufacturer chart value for its own model year. Maximums need specific equipment; the same-setup table is the fairer comparison.
2024: same cab, same drivetrain
2024 is the newest year with substantial chart coverage for both trucks. Best printed conventional rating for each body style; “No row” means the transcribed chart has none for that setup. Extended cab groups SuperCab, Double Cab, Quad Cab, King Cab and Access Cab; crew groups SuperCrew, CrewMax and Mega Cab.
| Setup | Nissan Titan | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular cab 2WD | No row | 9,900 lb 5.3L EcoTec3 V8, Regular Cab, Long Bed | — |
| Regular cab 4WD | No row | 9,600 lb 5.3L EcoTec3 V8, Regular Cab, Long Bed | — |
| Extended cab 2WD | No row | 13,300 lb Duramax 3.0L I-6, Double Cab, Standard Bed, Max Trailering Package and 20" Wheels | — |
| Extended cab 4WD | 9,210 lb 5.6L V8, King Cab | 13,100 lb Duramax 3.0L I-6, Double Cab, Standard Bed, Max Trailering Package and 20" Wheels | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 +3,890 |
| Crew cab 2WD | 9,290 lb 5.6L V8, Crew Cab | 13,300 lb Duramax 3.0L I-6, Crew Cab, Short Bed, Max Trailering Package and 20" Wheels | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 +4,010 |
| Crew cab 4WD | 9,130 lb 5.6L V8, Crew Cab | 13,200 lb 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, Crew Cab, Short Bed, Max Trailering Package and 20" Wheels | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 +4,070 |
2024 rating ranges
| Hitch | Nissan Titan | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 9,050–9,290 lb | 8,700–13,300 lb |
| Fifth-wheel | — | 6,000–10,300 lb |
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 by engine
- Duramax 3.0L I-68,700–13,300 lb
- 6.2L EcoTec3 V88,800–13,200 lb
- 5.3L EcoTec3 V89,200–11,300 lb
- TurboMax8,900–9,500 lb
Year by year
Highest cited conventional rating for each model year. A blank means that year is not cited or the model was not sold, never zero.
| Year | Nissan Titan | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 13,300 lb | |
| 2025 | — | 13,300 lb | |
| 2024 | 9,290 lb | 13,300 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2023 | 9,323 lb | 13,300 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2022 | 9,320 lb | 13,300 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2021 | 9,310 lb | 13,300 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2020 | 9,370 lb | 13,400 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2019 | 9,660 lb | 12,200 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2018 | 9,740 lb | 12,500 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2017 | 9,730 lb | 12,500 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2016 | — | 12,000 lb | |
| 2015 | 9,300 lb | 12,000 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2014 | 9,500 lb | 12,000 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2013 | 9,500 lb | 10,700 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2012 | 9,500 lb | 10,700 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2011 | 9,500 lb | 10,700 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2010 | 9,500 lb | 10,700 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2009 | 9,500 lb | 10,700 lb | Silverado 1500 |
| 2007 | — | 10,500 lb | |
| 2006 | — | 10,400 lb | |
| 2005 | — | 10,200 lb | |
| 2003 | — | 10,200 lb | |
| 2002 | — | 10,300 lb |