1970 Suzuki Fronte vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 855 kg more than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Suzuki Fronte 2011 Porsche Cayman
Make Suzuki Porsche
Model Fronte Cayman
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Size 354 cc 3400 cc
Horse Power 20 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 440 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 1970 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 64 L


 

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