1981 Ford Bronco vs. 2012 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Bronco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Bronco would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 573 kg more than 1981 Ford Bronco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Bronco | 2012 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model | Bronco | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4917 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 320 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 2573 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5649 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2009 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3302 mm |
