2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Silverado Titan
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 5550 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 106 L