1983 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 30 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. (227 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 321 kg more than 2013 Infiniti JX.
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, 1983 Chevrolet Suburban (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti JX. (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti JX.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Suburban | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Suburban | JX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7445 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4989 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1722 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2901 mm |