2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon 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 149 more horse power than 2007 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 184 kg more than 2007 GMC Canyon. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 GMC Canyon
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Suburban Canyon
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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