2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1088 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Tucson. (249 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tucson 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Tucson Suburban
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 352 HP
Torque 249 Nm 517 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 2870 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 148 L


 

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