1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 635 kg more than 1976 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, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (147 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Corsica | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |
