1979 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1129 kg more than 1968 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, 1979 Chevrolet Camaro (252 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Camaro 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Camaro Fronte
Year Released 1979 1968
Engine Size 4097 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 20 HP
Torque 252 Nm 37 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 426 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 1970 mm


 

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