2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 35 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 721 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, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Avalanche | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 355 cc |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2040 mm |
