1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 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 65 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1995 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Eagle | Suburban |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3350 mm |