1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 17 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 373 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2009 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Suburban Actyon
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2750 mm


 

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