1984 GMC Suburban vs. 1981 Lancia A 112

To start off, 1984 GMC Suburban is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1589 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.

Because 1984 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. 1984 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1981 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1981 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Suburban 1981 Lancia A 112
Make GMC Lancia
Model Suburban A 112
Year Released 1984 1981
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 4300 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2040 mm


 

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