2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1575 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. 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 2007 Fiat Punto. 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 (509 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Fiat Punto
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Punto
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 164 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1044 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 47 L


 

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