1986 GMC Suburban vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 GMC Suburban. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Because 1986 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota XYR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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 GMC Suburban (312 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 1986 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 GMC Suburban | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Suburban | XYR |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2680 mm |
