2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Suburban | 616 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5298 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |
