2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Suburban and 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (199 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 949 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (303 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Suburban Outlander
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 199 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 303 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 60 L


 

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