1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 2006 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corsica Suburban
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 117 L


 

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