2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Suburban and 2009 Ford Ecosport were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ecosport has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ecosport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Suburban Ecosport
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5298 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 109 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2490 mm