2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1963 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 907 kg more than 1963 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (285 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1963 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model PT Cruiser Fronte
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Size 2424 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 180 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 32 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1407 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2060 mm


 

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