2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 573 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Suzuki Fronte 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 1967 Suzuki Fronte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet HHR 1967 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model HHR Fronte
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Size 2196 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 66 L