2006 Dodge Caliber vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2006 Dodge Caliber is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Caliber (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 945 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Caliber (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Caliber | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
Model | Caliber | Fronte |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 30 L |