1990 GMC Suburban vs. 1996 Acura TL
To start off, 1996 Acura TL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Acura TL. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura TL.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Suburban | 1996 Acura TL | |
| Make | GMC | Acura |
| Model | Suburban | TL |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2840 mm |
