2008 Maserati MC12 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (360 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maserati MC12 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Maserati MC12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2008 Maserati MC12 has manual transmission. 2008 Maserati MC12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maserati MC12 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Maserati | Chevrolet |
Model | MC12 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 623 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 516 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 28.3 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 129 L |