1989 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. (325 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 878 kg more than 1989 Aston Martin Virage.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Aston Martin Virage. (450 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Aston Martin Virage.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin Virage | 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | Virage | Suburban |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 2798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 142 L |