1989 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 282 kg more than 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Suburban | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Suburban | Land Rover Discovery |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2550 mm |