2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
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 Ractis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Ractis would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Ractis. 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 (516 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Silverado | Ractis |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 516 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1780 mm |