1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1700 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 542 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
| Model | Biarritz | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 52 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 56 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |
