1972 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 870 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1972 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Suburban 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Model F
Year Released 1972 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2240 mm