2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Mitsubishi L 200

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 939 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Mitsubishi L 200
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Suburban L 200
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2350 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 21.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2970 mm


 

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