2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 4 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (152 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 2009 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Suburban | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 95 L |