2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 6 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 38 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (244 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 912 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban Accord
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 65 L