1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1938 Buick Century
To start off, 1966 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1938 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1938 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1938 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1938 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1938 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Because 1938 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1938 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Suzuki Fronte | 1938 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Fronte | Century |
Year Released | 1966 | 1938 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 5247 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |