1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 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 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 2006 Dodge Ram
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Suburban Ram
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5881 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 827 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 4080 mm


 

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