2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (196 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Suburban | Silverado |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3890 mm |