2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Because 1967 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 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne, 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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (38 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Lucerne 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Buick Suzuki
Model Lucerne Fronte
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Size 4572 cc 356 cc
Horse Power 275 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 38 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 1970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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