1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1996 Fiat Legram

To start off, 1996 Fiat Legram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Legram (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Legram should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Legram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Legram. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Legram. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Legram has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Legram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Suburban 1996 Fiat Legram
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Legram
Year Released 1977 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm


 

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