2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 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), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (102 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Quantum.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Quantum. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Quantum. 2009 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Quantum |
Year Released | 2009 | 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 | 323 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |