2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Mazda 626
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1982 Mazda 626.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1982 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1982 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 1982 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Suburban | 626 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |