2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSU

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi SSU would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi SSU is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSU 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi SSU.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Mitsubishi SSU
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Suburban SSU
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 71 L


 

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