1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.

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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Terracan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2004 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Suburban Terracan
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Torque 408 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2760 mm


 

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