1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 BMW 123
To start off, 2011 BMW 123 is newer by 20 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, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 BMW 123. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 123.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 123. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 123. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 123.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 BMW 123 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Suburban | 123 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2660 mm |