1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1997 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1997 Toyota Crown is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 925 kg more than 1997 Toyota Crown.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1997 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1997 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Suburban 1997 Toyota Crown
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Crown
Year Released 1993 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm


 

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