1990 GMC Suburban vs. 1962 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Suburban 1962 Lancia Flavia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Suburban Flavia
Year Released 1990 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2660 mm


 

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