2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 880 kg more than 1971 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Ram 1971 Suzuki Fronte
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Ram Fronte
Year Released 2008 1971
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Size 5653 cc 355 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 30 L


 

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