1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 461 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. 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 (366 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Camry
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6466 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 2581 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2730 mm


 

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