1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 21 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 45 more horse power than 2013 Honda Accord. (182 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 804 kg more than 2013 Honda Accord. 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 2013 Honda Accord. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Accord. (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2013 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban Accord
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7438 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1466 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2775 mm


 

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