1989 GMC Suburban vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Suburban 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) has 106 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Because 1989 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 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) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 1989 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 1989 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Suburban | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Suburban | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2380 mm |