2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Nissan AZ-1
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan AZ-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan AZ-1 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (454 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan AZ-1. (277 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1985 Nissan AZ-1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Suburban | AZ-1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2440 mm |
