2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1953 MG YB
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG YB would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1953 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1953 MG YB.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1953 MG YB | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Suburban | YB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 5298 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |