2006 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Sienna. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 6 kg more than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2008 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna 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 Maserati Quattroporte (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Sienna. (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Sienna. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2006 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maserati Quattroporte 2008 Toyota Sienna
Make Maserati Toyota
Model Quattroporte Sienna
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1932 kg 1938 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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