1994 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1975 Honda 1300
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 6,466 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1975 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1975 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Honda 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Suburban (366 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Suburban | 1975 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Suburban | 1300 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6466 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2200 mm |