2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1991 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Shamal would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Shamal. (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Shamal. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1991 Maserati Shamal has manual transmission. 1991 Maserati Shamal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1991 Maserati Shamal | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Sierra | Shamal |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3217 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 444 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2520 mm |
