1984 GMC Suburban vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Suburban weights approximately 894 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC 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, 1984 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. 1984 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1994 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1994 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Suburban 1994 Plymouth Breeze
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Suburban Breeze
Year Released 1984 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2750 mm


 

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