1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 585 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Suburban Monte Carlo
Year Released 1992 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3350 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2740 mm