1990 GMC Suburban vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 11 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX.

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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Suburban 2001 Toyota RunX
Make GMC Toyota
Model Suburban RunX
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2610 mm


 

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