1972 GMC Suburban vs. 1993 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1972 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 952 kg more than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Because 1972 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti G20. 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 (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Suburban | 1993 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Suburban | G20 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
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 | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |