1985 GMC Suburban vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Suburban weights approximately 20 kg more than 1994 Rover Range Rover.

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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Suburban.

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