2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 515 kg more than 2012 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Maserati Quattroporte. (459 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Maserati Quattroporte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2012 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Sierra | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 459 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3063 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 90 L |