1976 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe

To start off, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 905 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong W Coupe has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Suburban W Coupe
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 219 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1295 kg


 

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