2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 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 44 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (291 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (406 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Suburban Lancer
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 55 L