1977 Buick Regal vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1977 Buick Regal is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,932 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Regal (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 970 kg more than 1962 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, 1977 Buick Regal (334 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Regal | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Buick | Suzuki |
Model | Regal | Fronte |
Year Released | 1977 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4932 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2060 mm |