1999 GMC Suburban vs. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1999 GMC Suburban. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Suburban.
Because 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GMC Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (700 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Suburban. (455 Nm). This means 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC Suburban | 2011 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | GMC | Land Rover |
| Model | Suburban | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7400 cc | 4367 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 311 HP |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2035 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2891 mm |
