1988 GMC Suburban vs. 2003 Honda That

To start off, 2003 Honda That is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2003 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda That.

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, 1988 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda That. (61 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda That.

Compare all specifications:

1988 GMC Suburban 2003 Honda That
Make GMC Honda
Model Suburban That
Year Released 1988 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2370 mm


 

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