2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz T 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 1127 kg more than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1982 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Suburban | T |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2800 mm |