2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Sentia would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 770 kg more than 1996 Mazda Sentia.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Sentia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Suburban 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Suburban Sentia
Year Released 2001 1996
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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