1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2002 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Suburban 2002 Daihatsu Altis
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Suburban Altis
Year Released 1988 2002
Engine Size 5733 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2730 mm


 

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