1999 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Express.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 488 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Suburban has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Chevrolet Suburban | 2007 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Suburban | Express |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3440 mm |