1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault 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 (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth Renault. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault 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:

1957 Abarth Renault 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Renault Suburban
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 117 L


 

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