2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford E-150. (373 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Suburban | E-150 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5327 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 2383 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 132 L |
