2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1533 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (189 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Mercedes-Benz Vision
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Suburban Vision
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 189 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 62 L


 

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