1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1981 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1981 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1981 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC 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 GMC Suburban | 1981 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Suburban | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 1979 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2232 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2670 mm |