2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti EX. (317 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 641 kg more than 2009 Infiniti EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti EX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti EX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban EX
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 82 L


 

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