2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1969 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 966 more horse power than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 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 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1275 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Suzuki Fronte. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen has automatic transmission and 1969 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1969 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 1969 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | V Sixteen | Fronte |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 13600 cc | 785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 1001 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 1356 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 6.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2160 mm |