2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler 300 and 2006 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model 300 Sierra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 195 HP
Torque 339 Nm 354 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 3650 mm


 

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