1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 12 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), 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 1240 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1992 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, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Suburban Corolla
Year Released 1992 1980
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2410 mm


 

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