2003 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura TL would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1998 Acura TL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura TL.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
2003 Chevrolet Suburban | 1998 Acura TL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Suburban | TL |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2840 mm |