2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (339 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Town & Country 1971 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Town & Country Fronte
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Size 3786 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 37 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 66 L


 

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