2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1962 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 970 kg more than 1962 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, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 1962 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | Fronte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2060 mm |