2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 914 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Suburban Corvette
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 483 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 117 L