1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (386 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Suburban | Express |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 386 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3440 mm |