1955 Pontiac Star Chief vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Pontiac Star Chief. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Pontiac Star Chief would be higher. At 4,715 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Pontiac Star Chief (173 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Pontiac Star Chief should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Pontiac Star Chief | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
| Model | Star Chief | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4715 cc | 2734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2810 mm |
