2007 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (311 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1993 TVR Chimaera. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Chimaera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 TVR Chimaera. (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 TVR Chimaera. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1993 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1993 TVR Chimaera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Suburban | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
Model | Suburban | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 57 L |