2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1539 kg more than 1983 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 Silverado (454 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Suzuki Fronte. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1983 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1983 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1983 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Silverado Fronte
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 41 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 555 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2160 mm


 

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