2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (285 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 448 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (427 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Silverado | XL7 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2810 mm |
