1956 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chevrolet Corvette 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Suburban
Year Released 1956 1992
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4341 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3350 mm


 

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