1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Mustang (217 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 1969 Ford Mustang
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Suburban Mustang
Year Released 1991 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4731 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2750 mm


 

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