2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban G
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 11.9 L/100km


 

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