1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
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1990 Chevrolet Suburban | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Suburban | Sierra |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3645 mm |