1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 10 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.

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:

1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1972 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Monte Carlo Fronte
Year Released 1982 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3790 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2020 mm


 

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