1989 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Fiat Ducato. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ducato. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Suburban | 2007 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Suburban | Ducato |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 2480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 3710 mm |