2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2118 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. 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 1995 Fiat Panda. 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 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Panda
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 769 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 34 HP
Torque 495 Nm 58 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 142 L 50 L


 

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