2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1980 Seat 127
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 127 would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1980 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 127.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1980 Seat 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Suburban | 127 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5298 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2230 mm |