1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2002 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 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 109 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (78 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (147 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Suburban 2002 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Corolla
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 78 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2610 mm