2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Suburban and 2005 Toyota Yaris were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1446 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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 (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (91 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Toyota Yaris
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Yaris
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 66.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 944 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L


 

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