2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1974 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 739 kg more than 1974 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 Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Suzuki Fronte. (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1974 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Lacetti | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
