2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Honda J-VX

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 925 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. 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 2000 Honda J-VX. 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 (454 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Honda J-VX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban J-VX
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 295 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 1465 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2720 mm


 

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