1983 GMC Suburban vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1983 GMC Suburban is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 GMC Suburban (227 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 GMC 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, 1983 GMC Suburban (488 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C. 1983 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 GMC Suburban | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | GMC | Innocenti |
Model | Suburban | C |
Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7446 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2190 mm |