1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Suburban | 1980 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2410 mm |