1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 1990 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban 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 156 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Seicento. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Fiat Seicento | 1990 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | Seicento | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1107 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3300 mm |
