2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 42 more horse power than 2010 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Expedition.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Expedition. 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 (520 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Expedition. (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 Ford Expedition
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Suburban Expedition
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3327 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 127 L


 

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