1989 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Suburban.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet 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.
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1989 Chevrolet Suburban | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Suburban | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |