1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 416 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 990 kg more than 1974 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, 1989 Chrysler Viper (664 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Viper | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Viper | Fronte |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 664 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2040 mm |