2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2010 Buick Enclave is newer by 4 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Enclave weights approximately 3 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Buick Enclave. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick Enclave.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Suburban | 2010 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Suburban | Enclave |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 83 L |