1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1983 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 1983 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Suburban | Camaro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2580 mm |