1986 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 18 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 GMC Suburban. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Suburban weights approximately 573 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000.
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, 1986 GMC Suburban (312 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1986 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Suburban | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Suburban | B4000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3200 mm |