Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | Dodge Nitro | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5400 335 lb-ft@4000 |
4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 108.8 in | 7.2 in |
Length | 202.0 in | 178.9 in | 23.1 in |
Width | 79.0 in | 73.1 in | 5.9 in |
Height | 76.9 in | 69.9 in | 7 in |
Curb Weight | 5636 lb. | 3971 lb. | 1665 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 19.5 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 40.6 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 57.2 in | 8.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 56.8 in | 7.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.8 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 40.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 56.4 in | 8.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 47.4 in | 13.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.7 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.7 in | 0.0 in | 61.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.1 in | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 25.6 in | 0.0 in | 25.6 in |
Total Legroom | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 27.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.9 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -15.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.3 ft3 | 32.1 | 28.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.9 ft3 | 65.2 ft3 | 43.7 ft3 |
2011 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Dodge Nitro.