2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 911 kg more than 1965 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Suzuki Fronte. (32 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | PT Cruiser | Fronte |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 360 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 66 L |