1968 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2002 Saleen S7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 515 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saleen S7 weights approximately 487 kg more than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Saleen S7 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 2002 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Suzuki Fronte | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Saleen |
| Model | Fronte | S7 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 785 cc | 7000 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2692 mm |
