1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth 750 1995 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model 750 Suburban
Year Released 1959 1995
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 5731 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 535 kg 2145 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3350 mm