1984 Avanti Avanti vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 525 kg more than 1984 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Avanti Avanti.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Avanti Avanti 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Suburban
Year Released 1984 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2145 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3350 mm


 

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