2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Titan
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 514 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 2285 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 106 L


 

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