2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2010 Toyota Corolla 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 203 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 890 kg more than 2010 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Corolla. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Corolla
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4539 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 50 L


 

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