1956 Pontiac Star Chief vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1963 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Pontiac Star Chief. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Pontiac Star Chief would be higher. At 4,714 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Pontiac Star Chief (173 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Pontiac Star Chief should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Pontiac Star Chief weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Pontiac Star Chief | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Pontiac | Suzuki |
Model | Star Chief | Fronte |
Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 4714 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2060 mm |