1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, both 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage and 1998 Chevrolet Suburban were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Suburban. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 546 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Suburban. (456 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Suburban. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage has manual transmission. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1998 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Aston Martin | Chevrolet |
Model | Project Vantage | Suburban |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 456 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3350 mm |