1971 McLaren M19 vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1972 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 McLaren M19 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 McLaren M19 1972 Suzuki Fronte
Make McLaren Suzuki
Model M19 Fronte
Year Released 1971 1972
Engine Size 2993 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 444 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 480 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2020 mm


 

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