2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1991 Chevrolet SS
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (468 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet SS. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet SS has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet SS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 1991 Chevrolet SS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Suburban | SS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8100 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 617 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3000 mm |