2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2009 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 3 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti EX. (293 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 31 kg more than 2009 Infiniti EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti EX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti EX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 2009 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Silverado | EX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 293 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 489 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 82 L |