2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 1976 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (263 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1308 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, 2008 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac CTS | 1976 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | CTS | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 30 L |