2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Suburban Escort
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm


 

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