1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (208 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Suzuki Fronte 2007 Volvo S60
Make Suzuki Volvo
Model Fronte S60
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Size 785 cc 2521 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 115 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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