1968 Opel GT vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1968 Opel GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel GT (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel GT weights approximately 430 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Opel GT (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Opel GT 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Opel Suzuki
Model GT Fronte
Year Released 1968 1967
Engine Size 1078 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 58 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 38 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 66 L


 

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