2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Voyager
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2880 mm