1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (366 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Camaro Suburban
Year Released 1989 1994
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 6466 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 177 HP
Torque 376 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3350 mm


 

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