1963 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 1844 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Suzuki Fronte | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Fronte | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 3189 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 32 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3010 mm |