1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Corsa (189 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 945 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Corsa. (230 Nm @ 1980 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Corsa. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Suburban | Corsa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2148 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2520 mm |