2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1985 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Suburban (153 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 1985 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:

2006 Fiat Croma 1985 GMC Suburban
Make Fiat GMC
Model Croma Suburban
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 4299 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 153 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm


 

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