1978 Chrysler Newport vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1978 Chrysler Newport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler Newport (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1963 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, 1978 Chrysler Newport (363 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Newport | 1963 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Newport | Fronte |
Year Released | 1978 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2060 mm |