1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1973 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1973 GMC Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1973 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 930 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1973 GMC Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Berline | 1973 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Berline | Suburban |
Year Released | 1964 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3300 mm |