1973 GMC Suburban vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1973 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 849 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 GMC Suburban (345 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1973 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 GMC Suburban | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | GMC | Volvo |
| Model | Suburban | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |
