2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 GAZ 3111

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1999 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 GAZ 3111
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Suburban 3111
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 3380 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2755 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2810 mm


 

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