1972 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1975 Volvo 66

To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 66 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 66 should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 66 weights approximately 340 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:

1972 Suzuki Fronte 1975 Volvo 66
Make Suzuki Volvo
Model Fronte 66
Year Released 1972 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 356 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1390 mm


 

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