1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 847 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Suburban | F-150 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3520 mm |