1970 Chrysler 160 vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1971 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 585 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, 1970 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler 160 | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | 160 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2020 mm |
