2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport

To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1539 kg more than 2006 Maserati GranSport.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati GranSport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati GranSport. (453 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati GranSport.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2006 Maserati GranSport
Make GMC Maserati
Model Sierra GranSport
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4245 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 453 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2874 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 73 L


 

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