1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 18 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 58 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Suburban | Acadia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3020 mm |