1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 710 kg more than 1976 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 Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Centura | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
| Model | Centura | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 3533 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2020 mm |
