2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo

To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 4 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 4,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1460 kg more than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2010 Maserati GranTurismo has manual transmission. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2010 Maserati GranTurismo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Silverado GranTurismo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 3785 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1118 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2299 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 40 L


 

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