1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 1995 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Zeta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Lancia Zeta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Zeta. (236 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Zeta. 1994 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 1995 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Typhoon | Zeta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |