2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1988 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1988 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 GMC Suburban. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1988 GMC Suburban | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Sierra | Suburban |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 3300 mm |