1971 Buick Riviera vs. 1975 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Buick Riviera (311 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1975 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, 1971 Buick Riviera (617 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Buick Riviera | 1975 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Riviera | Fronte |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2020 mm |