1972 GMC Suburban vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 29 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, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1972 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 365 kg more than 2001 Nissan MM.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Suburban | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | MM |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 1530 mm |