2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. 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 164 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Suburban Grand Vitara
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8100 cc 2734 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 335 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 617 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3300 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm


 

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