1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1974 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Because 1974 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Tipo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 GMC Suburban (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 1974 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1974 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | Tipo | Suburban |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3300 mm |