2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Maserati GranSport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Maserati GranSport would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati GranSport (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. (333 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati GranSport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati GranSport. (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati GranSport.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2006 Maserati GranSport
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Tahoe GranSport
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 333 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 88 L


 

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