1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Fiat Uno

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1985 Fiat Uno
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Uno
Year Released 1992 1985
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2370 mm


 

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