2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (434 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban 4Runner
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 434 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 87 L