2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Ginetta G4

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (283 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. 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. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1982 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1982 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1982 Ginetta G4
Make Chevrolet Ginetta
Model Suburban G4
Year Released 2005 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km