2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP) has 268 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 739 kg more than 2006 Tata Sumo. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Suburban | Sumo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2619 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |