2005 Fiat Croma vs. 1980 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1980 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Croma 1980 GMC Suburban
Make Fiat GMC
Model Croma Suburban
Year Released 2005 1980
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4092 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3300 mm


 

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