1984 GMC Suburban vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux

To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 17 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 25 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Because 1984 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Montreux. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 GMC Suburban (312 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 1984 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Suburban 2001 Skoda Montreux
Make GMC Skoda
Model Suburban Montreux
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2450 mm


 

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