2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1996 Fiat Legram

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Legram would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Legram. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Legram.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Legram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Legram. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Legram. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Legram has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Legram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1996 Fiat Legram
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Tahoe Legram
Year Released 2008 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1300 mm


 

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