2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1589 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1963 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Suburban Fulvia
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2659 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 142 L 42 L


 

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