2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (332 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Suburban | S-10 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2619 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3130 mm |
