1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, both 1999 GMC Suburban and 1999 Hyundai Dynasty were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 GMC Suburban is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 GMC Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 GMC Suburban (455 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm). This means 1999 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Dynasty.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Suburban 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Suburban Dynasty
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7400 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 202 HP
Torque 455 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2870 mm