1988 Ford Bronco vs. 1979 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1988 Ford Bronco is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,915 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Bronco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 232 kg more than 1988 Ford Bronco.

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1988 Ford Bronco 1979 GMC Suburban
Make Ford GMC
Model Bronco Suburban
Year Released 1988 1979
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3300 mm