2001 Ford 49 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 972 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford 49. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford 49 | 1992 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | 49 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3899 cc | 7438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3350 mm |