2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1965 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph Vitesse 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 240 more horse power than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. 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 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. (126 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1965 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Suburban | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5298 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 29 L |