2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 9 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 67 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 197 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 2009 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Crossfire
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2232 kg 2035 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L