2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 5 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 84 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (251 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (351 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Town & Country
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 76 L


 

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