2003 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2003 Pontiac G6

To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet Suburban and 2003 Pontiac G6 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac G6 (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 829 kg more than 2003 Pontiac G6.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac G6. (369 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2003 Pontiac G6
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Suburban G6
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 369 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2950 mm