2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Colorado | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 30 L |
