2001 Opel Omega vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 538 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 2001 Opel Omega 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 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Suzuki Fronte, 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 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Opel Suzuki
Model Omega Fronte
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Size 5666 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 101 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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