2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Quantum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Quantum |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |