1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia

To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 15 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 658 kg more than 1994 Mazda Millenia.

Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda Millenia. 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 1994 Mazda Millenia
Make GMC Mazda
Model Suburban Millenia
Year Released 1979 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2255 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2760 mm