1966 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 45 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1985 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 2011 Cadillac Escalade 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 2011 Cadillac Escalade. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Suzuki Fronte 2011 Cadillac Escalade
Make Suzuki Cadillac
Model Fronte Escalade
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Size 360 cc 6200 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 32 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 504 kg 2489 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 98 L


 

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