1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 18 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, 2011 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 567 kg more than 2011 Nissan 370Z.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan 370Z. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan 370Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan 370Z.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Suburban | 2011 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | 370Z |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2550 mm |