1980 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290. 1980 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Isuzu I-290 has manual transmission. 2007 Isuzu I-290 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Suburban | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Suburban | I-290 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3200 mm |