1967 Pontiac GTO vs. 2004 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Forenza.

Because 1967 Pontiac GTO 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 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Forenza, 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:

1967 Pontiac GTO 2004 Suzuki Forenza
Make Pontiac Suzuki
Model GTO Forenza
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 119 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2490 mm


 

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