1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (200 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 954 kg more than 1967 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (385 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Corvette Fronte
Year Released 1982 1967
Engine Size 5733 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 18 HP
Torque 385 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 66 L


 

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