1981 GMC Suburban vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GMC Suburban would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1981 GMC Suburban. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1981 GMC Suburban.
Because 1981 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 GMC Suburban (326 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 1981 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Suburban | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | GMC | Luxgen |
Model | Suburban | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1768 mm |