1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 450 kg more than 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
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1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 1964 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
Make | Chevrolet | Oldsmobile |
Model | Suburban | Starfire |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7438 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 3130 mm |