1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 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 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Suburban Hemi Super 8
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 353 HP
Torque 407 Nm 536 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2990 mm


 

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