1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre weights approximately 360 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1949 Aston Martin 2-Litre 1966 Suzuki Fronte
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model 2-Litre Fronte
Year Released 1949 1966
Engine Size 1970 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 76 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2250 mm


 

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