2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1982 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1982 Suzuki Fronte has manual transmission. 1982 Suzuki Fronte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1982 Suzuki Fronte
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Grand Voyager Fronte
Year Released 2008 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 543 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 555 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2160 mm


 

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