1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1990 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet C-10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 (250 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1990 GMC Suburban. (209 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Suburban.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1990 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | C-10 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 209 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
