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Chevrolet Suburban GMT400 (1991–2001) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 5.7 i V8 | 4 | 250 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 5.7 i V8 4WD | 4 | 210 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 6.5 i V8 TD 4WD | 4 | 173 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 6.5 i V8 TD 4WD | 4 | 180 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 7.4 i V8 | 4 | 230 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 7.4 i V8 4WD | 4 | 290 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Chevrolet Suburban GMT400 overview
The Chevrolet Suburban (GMT400) is the 8th generation of the Suburban, built from 1991 to 2001. It is offered as a SUV with 6 engines (diesel, petrol), from 173 HP to 290 HP. The 6.5 i V8 TD (173 Hp) reaches a top speed of 160 km/h and is 5588 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Chevrolet Suburban have?
The Chevrolet Suburban (GMT400) has 173 HP to 290 HP, depending on the engine: 6.5 Detroit (173 HP), 6.5 Detroit (180 HP), 5.7 Smallblock (200 HP), 7.4 Bigblock (230 HP), 5.7 Vortec (250 HP), 7.4 Vortec (290 HP).
What engines are available for the Chevrolet Suburban?
The Chevrolet Suburban is available with 6 engines: 6.5 Detroit (173 HP, diesel), 6.5 Detroit (180 HP, diesel), 5.7 Smallblock (200 HP, petrol), 7.4 Bigblock (230 HP, petrol), 5.7 Vortec (250 HP, petrol), 7.4 Vortec (290 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Chevrolet Suburban?
The Chevrolet Suburban is 5588 mm long, 1948 mm wide, 1826 mm tall, with a 3340 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Chevrolet Suburban GMT400 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1995–1999 |
| Platform | GM GMT Platform / GMT400 |
| Variant | 6.5 i V8 TD (173 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 9 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 173 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 3350 rpm |
| Torque | 521 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 1700 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 160 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | L56 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6466 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 103.0 mm |
| Stroke | 97.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 21.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Precombustion Chamber Injection |
| Aspiration | turbocharger |
| Oil capacity | 6.6 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4l80e |
| Gearbox manufacturer | gm |
Dimensions
| Length | 5588 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1948 mm |
| Height | 1826 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3340 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 2570 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 3901 kg |
| Max load | 1331 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 159.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Leaf Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 245/75 R16 T |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 14.9 kg/Hp, 67.3 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.9 kg/Nm, 202.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1995 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1999 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.