2010 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Suburban and 2010 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (305 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1472 kg more than 2010 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jeep Commander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Commander. (453 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Chevrolet Suburban | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Suburban | Commander |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 352 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 517 Nm | 453 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2870 kg | 1398 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5649 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2009 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1951 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3302 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 148 L | 80 L |
