1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (291 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Suburban 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Suburban Impreza
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 209 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 291 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2530 mm


 

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