1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 856 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1966 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Celebrity | Fronte |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2060 mm |