2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 759 kg more than 2011 Porsche Panamera.
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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Panamera. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Panamera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Suburban | Panamera |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2619 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2918 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 100 L |