2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 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 1603 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. 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 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Suburban | 962 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1040 mm |
