2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 3 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 729 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1339 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR. 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (509 Nm). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Chevrolet Koenigsegg
Model Suburban CCXR
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5965 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 1060 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm


 

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