1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 14 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 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 554 kg more than 2006 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-150. 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 (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Suburban | E-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7438 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3510 mm |