2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1113 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chrysler 300 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 2006 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Suzuki Fronte, 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 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1966 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model 300 Fronte
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Size 5654 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 336 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 115 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 66 L


 

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