2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Honda CR-Z

To start off, 2011 Honda CR-Z is newer by 11 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 160 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2011 Honda CR-Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda CR-Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-Z. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda CR-Z has manual transmission. 2011 Honda CR-Z 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 2011 Honda CR-Z
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban CR-Z
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2334 kg 1202 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4079 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2436 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 40 L


 

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