2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 99 kg more than 2011 Fisker Karma.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fisker Karma. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fisker |
Model | Silverado | Karma |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6090 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 36 L |