2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Voyager 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 145 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 733 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 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 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Voyager
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 75 L


 

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