1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1984 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 2 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1984 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Suburban weights approximately 624 kg more than 1986 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1984 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1984 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Avanti | GMC |
Model | Avanti | Suburban |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 2244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3300 mm |