1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1971 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 1971 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Chevelle Fronte
Year Released 1968 1971
Engine Size 3768 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1501 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 30 L


 

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