2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1954 Vauxhall Cresta
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Cresta 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 248 more horse power than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. (155 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1954 Vauxhall Cresta has manual transmission. 1954 Vauxhall Cresta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1954 Vauxhall Cresta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Suburban | Cresta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5298 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |