1975 Alpina 3 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet 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:
1975 Alpina 3 | 1990 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | 3 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3300 mm |