1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 27 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.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Ractis. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (286 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Ractis |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |