1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 MG X20
To start off, 2001 MG X20 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X20 (177 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X20 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MG X20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:
1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 2001 MG X20 | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Suburban | X20 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |