1972 Plymouth Fury vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1972 Plymouth Fury is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1969 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, 1972 Plymouth Fury (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Plymouth Fury 1969 Suzuki Fronte
Make Plymouth Suzuki
Model Fury Fronte
Year Released 1972 1969
Engine Size 5897 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 1970 mm


 

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