1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Caimano | Suburban |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3310 mm |