1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:

1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1990 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Monte Carlo Suburban
Year Released 1987 1990
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3300 mm


 

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