1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1974 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1974 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, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Chevelle | Fronte |
Year Released | 1972 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |