2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 75 L |