1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1964 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1964 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 805 kg more than 1964 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Suburban 1964 Lancia Flavia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Suburban Flavia
Year Released 1999 1964
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7400 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2660 mm


 

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