1984 GMC Suburban vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1199 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 GMC Suburban (312 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 1984 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Suburban 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make GMC Lada
Model Suburban Tarzan
Year Released 1984 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2500 mm


 

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