1976 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS

To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban.

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, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (399 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Isuzu ZXS
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Suburban ZXS
Year Released 1976 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 216 HP
Torque 242 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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