1997 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 358 kg more than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban (455 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Suburban | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Suburban | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2680 mm |