2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 9 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Suburban.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Suburban Suburban
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 2334 kg 2325 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3350 mm


 

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