1981 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 24 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, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1955 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Westfield XTR 2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Suburban | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Westfield |
Model | Suburban | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2320 mm |