2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1653 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1978 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Suburban | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |
