2001 Eagle Vision vs. 1973 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 730 kg more than 2001 Eagle Vision.

Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 GMC 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:

2001 Eagle Vision 1973 GMC Suburban
Make Eagle GMC
Model Vision Suburban
Year Released 2001 1973
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2300 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1800 mm


 

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