1972 Suzuki Fronte vs. 1994 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1994 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 22 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 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Pontiac Firebird (160 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 970 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 | 1994 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Suzuki | Pontiac |
Model | Fronte | Firebird |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 3353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1970 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 59 L |