1983 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1987 Honda Accord

To start off, 1987 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:

1983 Chevrolet Suburban 1987 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban Accord
Year Released 1983 1987
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7445 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2610 mm


 

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