1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1988 Dodge Lancer is newer by 20 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1968 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 440 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 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Dodge Lancer 1968 Suzuki Fronte
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Lancer Fronte
Year Released 1988 1968
Engine Size 2212 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2210 mm


 

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