2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Suburban and 2000 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1007 kg more than 2000 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 2000 Seat Leon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Suburban | Leon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8100 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |