1973 Chevrolet Aerovette vs. 1973 GMC Suburban

To start off, both 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette and 1973 GMC Suburban were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1298 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette.

Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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:

1973 Chevrolet Aerovette 1973 GMC Suburban
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Aerovette Suburban
Year Released 1973 1973
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6556 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3300 mm


 

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