2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 403 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (497 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet SSR. (481 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet SSR.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet SSR 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model SSR Tahoe
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5324 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 332 HP
Torque 481 Nm 497 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2150 kg 2553 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2946 mm


 

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