1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 23 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 1270 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, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Trans Sport | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2020 mm |
