1949 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1967 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jeep CJ3A (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ3A should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 350 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ3A 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, 1949 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Jeep CJ3A 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model CJ3A Fronte
Year Released 1949 1967
Engine Size 2199 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2250 mm


 

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