1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2

To start off, 2008 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 16 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, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban.

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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover LR2. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Land Rover LR2
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Suburban LR2
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2670 mm


 

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