2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1964 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (116 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1964 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Suburban | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 70 L |