1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 1989 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1989 GMC Suburban is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1987 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1989 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Avanti Avanti | 1989 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Avanti | GMC |
Model | Avanti | Suburban |
Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 5732 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 3300 mm |