1991 GMC Suburban vs. 2000 Seat Leon

To start off, 2000 Seat Leon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Suburban 2000 Seat Leon
Make GMC Seat
Model Suburban Leon
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2520 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]