1975 GMC Suburban vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (119 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Suburban weights approximately 883 kg more than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 GMC Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 1975 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Suburban | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Suburban | HR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2580 mm |