1975 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2006 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Suburban. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Suburban | 2006 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Suburban | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2800 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 2480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3710 mm |
