1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chevrolet Impala (166 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1962 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 Chevrolet Impala (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Impala | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Impala | Fronte |
Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2060 mm |