2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Titan.

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, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Titan
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5298 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.6 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 106 L


 

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