1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1043 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Suburban 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Suburban Getz
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2460 mm


 

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