2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 2024 kg more than 1981 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1981 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Express Fronte
Year Released 2004 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 41 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 555 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2160 mm


 

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