2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1488 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban Cinquecento
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 41 HP
Torque 509 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 677 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2210 mm


 

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