1967 Opel Commodore vs. 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon, 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, 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Commodore 2006 Suzuki Sea Forenza Wagon
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Commodore Sea Forenza Wagon
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2237 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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