2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (298 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1993 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Uplander | Suburban |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 2145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3350 mm |