1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 21 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Suzuki Fronte. (40 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet S-10 1972 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model S-10 Fronte
Year Released 1993 1972
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 36 HP
Torque 319 Nm 40 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2020 mm


 

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