1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 605 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (326 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Suburban | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 334 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2710 mm |