1972 GMC Suburban vs. 1967 Toyota Century

To start off, 1972 GMC Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Century would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Suburban (238 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Century. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 530 kg more than 1967 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 GMC Suburban (481 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Century. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Century.

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