2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 8 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 212 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Grand Voyager
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2232 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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