1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Suburban. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Suburban 1966 Avanti Avanti
Make Chevrolet Avanti
Model Suburban Avanti
Year Released 1990 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2780 mm


 

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