1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 1970 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet APV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 823 kg more than 1970 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, 1994 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet APV 1970 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model APV Fronte
Year Released 1994 1970
Engine Size 3135 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 792 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2160 mm


 

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