1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1968 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1968 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Aston Martin DB5 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Aston Martin Suzuki
Model DB5 Fronte
Year Released 1964 1968
Engine Size 3996 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 314 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 3850 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 426 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 66 L


 

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