1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan 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 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 135 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 522 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | Titan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7438 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 4060 mm |