2001 Holden Vectra vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2001 Holden Vectra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Vectra weights approximately 800 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Vectra 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Vectra Fronte
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Size 2198 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 139 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2060 mm


 

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