1991 GMC Suburban vs. 2005 Lancia Phedra

To start off, 2005 Lancia Phedra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Phedra.

Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Phedra. (264 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Phedra. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2005 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2005 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Suburban 2005 Lancia Phedra
Make GMC Lancia
Model Suburban Phedra
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 264 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2830 mm