1976 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1985 Innocenti 990 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1486 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1985 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1985 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Suburban 1985 Innocenti 990
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Suburban 990
Year Released 1976 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2050 mm


 

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