1973 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, both 1973 Chevrolet Suburban and 1973 Mazda 929 were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1973 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Suburban | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Suburban | 929 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2520 mm |