2003 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1397 kg more than 2003 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Bluebird 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. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan Bluebird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Bluebird 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Bluebird Suburban
Year Released 2003 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 2573 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1951 mm