2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Suburban.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-9.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1992 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Mazda | Chevrolet |
Model | CX-9 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 7438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3350 mm |