2009 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 17 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 585 kg more than 2009 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Accord. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Accord. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Accord | 1992 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Accord | Suburban |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 7438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3350 mm |