1984 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Limousine 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Limousine Suburban
Year Released 1984 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 3300 mm


 

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