1974 GMC Suburban vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 430 kg more than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.
Because 1974 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 GMC Suburban | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | GMC | Maserati |
| Model | Suburban | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4933 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1343 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2942 mm |
