2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Chrysler 300

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Suburban and 2006 Chrysler 300 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 2006 Chrysler 300
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban 300
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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