1991 GMC Suburban vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1991 GMC Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929.
Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mazda 929. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1986 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1986 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Suburban | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Suburban | 929 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2720 mm |