2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (282 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (430 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Tundra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 430 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 100 L


 

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