1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 2000 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 5327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 3180 mm |