1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1974 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, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 668 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac Calais | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | Calais | Fronte |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 30 L |